Snorkel EPV12J - Manual (Page 47)

■ Starting From Platform Control Box
Be fore you be gin to op er ate the EPV12J from the
plat form con trol box, a qual i fied op er a tor must per -
form the "Daily In spec tion and Main te nance" as de -
scribed in chap ter 7, of this man ual.
To start the en gine from the plat form con trol box
you must first set some switches on the ground
con trol box, in clud ing set ting the out rig gers and
lev el ing the ma chine.
(See page 8-2 for in for ma tion on set ting the sta bi -
liz ers)
1. Insert the key  into the Master Key Switch
at the ground control box and turn the key on
(see Figure 8.5).
Figure 8.5
2. Set the Platform/Ground Selector € (see
Figure 8.5) at the ground control box to
PLATFORM.
Figure 8.6
3. Enter the platform, close the gravity gate ,
and attach the lanyard of your fall restraint
(safety harness) to one of the anchor points
‚ (see Figure 8.6).
Figure 8.7
4. Set the Emergency Stop switch ƒ to (ON)
(see Figure 8.7).
5. Turn the Anti-Restart switch „ to ON (see
Figure 8.7).
6. If the engine is at ambient temperature (cold),
hold the Choke Switch (see Figure 8.7) up
throughout the next step.
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8. Operation